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Ali Chishti, who writes for The Friday Times, has gone public in
Islamabad with details of his abduction and beating last Friday, August 30.
Chishti is making the rounds of TV talk shows describing how he was picked up
in Karachi by uniformed police driving a police vehicle, blindfolded, switched
to another police vehicle, taken to a small room somewhere in Karachi, and
beaten by men he does not think were police officers. After nine hours, he was
dropped by the side of the road at 4:30 Saturday morning.